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TRILEPTAL 300 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA
INN: TRILEPTAL
Data updated: 2026-04-11
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Manufacturer
Novartis Farmaceutica S.A. (ES)
Source
CIMA_ES
USDailyMed:Oxcarbazepine
AU:D
N03AF02(WHO)
AU:S4(Prescription only)BR:Class C1(Other controlled substances)UK:POM(Prescription only)US:℞-onlyEU:Rx-only
10,11-dihydro-10-oxo-5H-dibenz(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide
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DTXSID0045703
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Oxcarbazepine, sold under the brand nameTrileptalamong others, is a medication used to treatepilepsy.For epilepsy it is used for bothfocal seizuresandgeneralized seizures.It has been used both alone and as add-on therapy in people withbipolar disorderwho have had no success with other treatments.It is takenby mouth.
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness,double visionandtrouble with walking.Serious side effects may includeanaphylaxis, liver problems,pancreatitis,suicide ideation, and anabnormal heart beat.While use duringpregnancymay harm the baby, use may be less risky than having a seizure.Use is not recommended duringbreastfeeding.In those with an allergy tocarbamazepinethere is a 25% risk of problems with oxcarbazepine.How it works is not entirely clear.
Oxcarbazepine was patented in 1969 and came into medical use in 1990.It is available as ageneric medication.In 2023, it was the 224th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1million prescriptions.